Gulp and Shot

Gulp

Gulp noun - The portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time.

Usage example: took a big gulp of water

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Shot and gulp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Gulp".

Nearby Words: gulped, gulping

Shot noun - The portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time.

Usage example: drank a shot of whisky

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Gulp and shot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gulp" instead a noun "Shot".

good	good gulp	good shot
full	full gulp	full shot
continuous	continuous gulp	continuous shot
single	single gulp	single shot
Other adjectives: big, quick, final.

I don't think that's good.DreigonixAttempting the entire ungodly abominationWater from a bottle (1 shot=1 gulp)Went to the bathroom preemptively.

Source: Drinking Game / My Immortal
A Reaction Shot where a character emits a clearly audible *Gulp!

Source: Loud Gulp
Rudy's mouth is normally only a valid shot when it is either shut or locked open as he sleeps, but incidentally shooting the ball into his mouth while he's speaking causes him to swallow it and spit it out, scoring a "Rudy Gulp" bonus.

Source: Developers' Foresight

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